Manufacturing Engineer: Build & Scale Advanced Defense Hardware

Telemetry Today LLC

Santa Ana, Northern (CA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

23 hours ago
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Job summary

Anduril Industries in Santa Ana, CA is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. You will own portions of the manufacturing value chain, develop tooling for fabrication, and translate complex assemblies into streamlined sub-processes while ensuring quality and scalability.

You will collaborate with contract manufacturers, hands-on build prototypes, and document work instructions, quality plans, and inspection requirements.

Qualifications

  • Degree in engineering, math, or a hard science.
  • 2+ years in manufacturing or electromechanical hardware design.
  • Experience delivering hardware in resource-constrained environments.
  • Experience leading teams or projects.

Responsibilities

  • Own a portion or all of the manufacturing value chain for products.
  • Develop novel tooling solutions for fabrication and assembly.
  • Create process flows by breaking down assemblies into sub-processes.
  • Write work instructions, quality plans, and inspection requirements.
  • Collaborate with contract manufacturers to enable quick-turn and scale.
  • Work hands-on with technicians to build prototype hardware.
  • Contribute to mechanical/electrical design and interconnects.

Skills

Manufacturing expertise
Electromechanical hardware
Leadership experience
Hands-on fabrication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

SMT processes
PCBA fabrication
Soldering

Job description

Anduril Industries in Santa Ana, CA is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. You will own portions of the manufacturing value chain, develop tooling for fabrication, and translate complex assemblies into streamlined sub-processes while ensuring quality and scalability.

You will collaborate with contract manufacturers, hands-on build prototypes, and document work instructions, quality plans, and inspection requirements.

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